Childcare weekly cost estimator
Estimate what you might pay out of pocket for childcare each week before the Child Care Subsidy is applied, based on your child's age, days needed and care type.
This is the estimated amount you pay per week after subsidy, shown as a range because actual fees and subsidy rates vary by centre and family circumstances.
Turn your estimate into an enquiryLocal price context: based on 52 price points from reviews and provider websites across this directory. Recorded prices span jobs of very different sizes, so compare quotes for your exact project.
This is an estimate only; contact a centre and use the Services Australia calculator for an exact figure.
Your inquiry may be shared with partner providers who can do the work, and we may receive a referral fee. Our rankings and scores are based on our published scoring method only, and referral fees do not influence them.
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